A woman who goes by the name Akua (not real name) said a doctor from one of the reputable health institutions in Ghana performed a Caesarean section, also known as C-section, on her when she had gone there to deliver. According to Akua, three weeks after the surgery, however, she started feeling uncomfortable and also […]

A 49-year-old vulcanizer, Fuseini Issah, is in the grips of the Nyankpala police for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl. His arrest follows a complaint by parents of the victim after she complained of abdominal pains. The suspect allegedly gave the victim a GH¢1 note and warned her not to disclose the incident to anyone. Confirming […]

The Abossey Okai Spare Dealers Association has expressed disagreement with those calling for the resignation of Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema West Constituency. The Association said the MP’s resignation as a Deputy Trade Minister should be enough even though he erred in his actions. Mr. Ahenkorah resigned on Friday, […]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has served notice it will not allow the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) to continue registering final year Senior High School (SHS) students in the ongoing voter registration exercise. A member of the party’s communication team, Brogya Genfi, in an interview with Johnnie Hughes on 3FM’s Community Connect Friday, said the […]

Several students of the New Juaben Senior High School (NJUASCO) had to rely on mates and teachers to go through the registration process. The students had no passport nor Ghana Cards, which are the requisite documents for registration. A number of the final-year students had queued on seats, guided by their teachers, to go through […]

The UEFA Champions League draw took place Friday at the UEFA Headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland and it served classic matches to look forward to, as usual, in the quarter-finals. Chelsea could face Barcelona or Napoli should they pull a surprise comeback against Bayern Munich and Cristiano Ronaldo could come up against his former club Real […]

The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) and its partners have supported over 100 enterprises and individuals in the Prestea-Huni Valley Municipality and Wassa East District of the Western Region. A statement issued in Accra by the Board said the funding support for women and youth entrepreneurs was relevant and timely particularly within the […]

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has asked political party agents assigned to senior high schools where the new voter registration is going to take place to conduct themselves according to law. The Service warned that the schools cannot be used as a place for partisan politicking. These were contained in a statement issued on Friday, […]

The Chairman of the Ghana Education Council (GES), Michael Nsowah, has revealed that the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Senior High School is currently facing challenges with infrastructure. He told Alfred Ocansey on the Sunrise morning show on 3FM that the school may not be able to admit new students due to […]

South Africa has recorded its highest-ever single-day increase in Covid-19 cases. The health ministry said there were 13,674 infections in the past 24 hours from the highest number of tests done in a single day in the country. Nearly half of the new Covid-19 cases in South Africa, 6,531, were recorded in the economic hub […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) in Africa joined immunization experts in urging the international community and countries in Africa to take concrete actions to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, as researchers around the world race to find effective protection against the virus. “It is clear that as the international community comes together to develop […]

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has announced new dates for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers.  The final qualifiers were to be played in May but were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Ghana’s U-17 women’s side, the Black Maidens, were scheduled to face Nigeria’s U-17 side in the final round of the […]

The office of former president Jerry John Rawlings has been closed to the public, with immediate effect. “The closure is due to the unfortunate spread of the Covid-19 virus,” a statement issued by the Communications Director of the Office of JJ Rawlings, Kobina Andoh Amoakwa, said. “The decision which is aimed at protecting staff and […]

Renowned Political Scientist at the University of Ghana Professor Ransford Gyampo, who is also an indigene of Saltpond and President of the Saltpond Forum, has donated Personal Protection Equipment (PPEs) to the Accident and Emergency Ward of the Saltpond Government Hospital at a brief ceremony on Thursday, July 9. The items include packs of face […]

Tributes have been paid to Liberian MP and former supermodel Munah Pelham-Youngblood, who has died at the age of 36. She was one of only 10 women in the West African nation’s 103-seat parliament. A member of President George Weah’s Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) party, she died in Ghana after a protracted illness. President […]

The Aflao Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested one Emmanuel Phillip, suspected to be a Nigerian by nationality, with the new Ghana voter ID card. The Command, stationed in Ketu South in the Volta Region, nabbed the suspect on Monday, July 6 when he attempted to illegally enter Ghana through the […]

Eight communities in Sefwi Awaso in the Bibiani-Ahwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region have received some personal protective equipment  (PPEs) and other assorted items from the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC). The beneficiary communities are Awaso, Asempaneye, Atronsu, Chirano, Kukunso, Subri, Akaasu and Adiembra, all in the municipality. Ten schools also received some […]

The Electoral Commission, Ghana says it will embark on a two-day exercise to register all eligible senior high school students for the new voter register. This exercise will particularly take place in schools that are not polling stations, therefore are not registration centres. This innovation will start on Friday, July 10 and end Saturday, July […]

One student at Mawuko Girls Senior High School in the Volta Region has been confirmed to have contracted coronavirus, 3news.com has gathered. The student (name withheld) showed symptoms of the viral disease over the weekend, forcing authorities to run tests on her samples on Monday. She was subsequently quarantined. The samples came out positive on […]

The Education Directorate in the Ashanti Region has interdicted two teachers of KNUST SHS over the death of a final year student. The two are Owusu Ansah Seth, a Senior Housemaster, and Anthony Awotwe, housemaster of the Densu House, where the deceased student was. A committee has also been constituted to investigate the circumstances leading […]